NEWS AND TIPS
In this specialized blog on all aspects of dentistry, you will find a wealth of relevant information.
Dental tartar vs Dental plaque: What is the difference?
Have you ever wondered if dental tartar is the same as dental plaque? Yes? No? One thing is certain: this question often comes up in [...]
Yellow teeth: What to do?
We have to admit it: yellow teeth are often our fear! What will people say? Will they believe it is due to poor dental hygiene? [...]
Smiley piercings and mouth piercings: Your dentist weighs in
It seems as if each day we’re seeing more and more mouth piercings of all kinds in people of all ages. Tongue piercings, lip piercings, [...]
Tartar removal: do you need to go to your dentist’s office?
Regardless of whether you schedule a tartar removal appointment every year or every two years, it’s one of those little health rituals that both the [...]
Dental fillings: your top 14 questions answered
What are your feelings about fillings? Sooner or later, most of us will probably need to have this dental procedure, which is one of the [...]
Dental sealant: pros and cons
Brush your teeth well, limit your consumption of sugary snacks, use dental floss and see your dentist regularly: you’re undoubtedly familiar with the basic precautions [...]
Solutions to bruxism or teeth grinding
Bruxism is a common condition that can affect people of all ages. This functional problem manifests itself in the form of jaw clenching and teeth [...]
Tooth and gum abscesses: Causes and treatment
Toothaches can be very painful, so you should take them seriously. Among the most common dental ailments, tooth abscesses and gum abscesses can lead to [...]
Why wear an occlusal splint (night guard)?
Dentists use occlusal splints, also called “mouth guards,” “night guards” or “bite guards,” in the treatment of bruxism (involuntary teeth grinding). Users wear these appliances [...]
Dental tourism: what to know before seeing a foreign dentist
Have you heard about dental tourism? This increasingly popular practice consists of seeking dental care outside the country—mainly in Mexico and Cuba—to benefit from lower [...]
Teeth whitening: At the dentist or at home?
Who doesn’t dream of having a dazzling smile? Sparkling white teeth are not only beautiful but also a marker of good health and hygiene. Luckily, [...]
Dental plans offered by the Government of Canada
Dental health is essential to our general well-being; however, for numerous Canadians, access to adequate dental care often poses a serious financial challenge. This is [...]